Whatever the truth is, we shall find out at the Beijing Water Cube on November 27, so stay tuned.

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Whatever the truth, there is an even bigger problem with the task force's approach.

ECONOMIST: That infernal washing machine

Whatever the truth, there is no doubt which approach the rest of continental Europe would rather follow.

ECONOMIST: Europe hits a brick wall

Whatever the truth, it is hard to judge Benedict's papacy a success, though history may judge the greatest thing he did for the church was to leave it before he became a sick and disengaged figurehead like his predecessor.

BBC: Pope Benedict XVI will step down at the end of the month

Whatever the truth of the 1947 incident, there is undoubtedly something otherworldly about New Mexico.

BBC: New Mexico��s alien nation

Whatever the truth of the matter, one message is that if you want in on the drone rush, get in line now.

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Whatever the full truth of the crime, it is unlikely to appear.

ECONOMIST: Colombia

Whatever the truth of what happened in this room earlier tonight, it is unlikely to be on all fours with her statement, which she has not yet read.

NPR: Excerpt: 'Bangkok Tattoo'

Except that, whatever he says for public consumption, he seems to know the truth is that privacy invasion, for most consumers, is less like a lethal electrified rail than like a very hot bath: they just need to be eased into it.

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